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The Squire's Bride

Story Stats

Rating: 5
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5
Page count: 4

Author

James
Riordan

Appeared in

The Woman in the Moon and Other Tales of Forgotten Heroines

Story Summary

A young woman, promised by her father to an unappealing fat squire, hatches an ingenious plot that prevents her marriage from taking place.